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This list is drawn from "The New York Times Book of Movies: The Essential 1,000 Films to See", published in 2019. It contains a selection of 1000 reviews that have been printed in The New York Times. The majority of movies in this book are among the "10 Best Films" chosen by New York Times critics at the end of each year.

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  1. 997 +5

    Young Frankenstein

    1974, in 14 top lists Check
  2. 995 +4

    Yôjinbô

    1961 — a.k.a. Yojimbo, in 19 top lists Check
  3. 993 +4

    Yellow Submarine

    1968, in 8 top lists Check
  4. 985 +4

    Working Girl

    1988, in 9 top lists Check
  5. 984 +3

    Mujeres al borde de un ataque de "nervios"

    1988 — a.k.a. Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, in 17 top lists Check
  6. 982 +3

    The Women

    1939, in 8 top lists Check
  7. 981 +3

    Woman of the Year

    1942, in 7 top lists Check
  8. 972 +1

    Who Framed Roger Rabbit

    1988, in 16 top lists Check
  9. 969 +2

    When Harry Met Sally...

    1989, in 16 top lists Check
  10. 968 +2

    What's Up, Doc?

    1972, in 9 top lists Check
  11. 962 +3

    La fille du puisatier

    1940 — a.k.a. The Well-Digger's Daughter, in 2 top lists Check
  12. 961 +3

    Welcome to the Dollhouse

    1995, in 5 top lists Check
  13. 960 +3

    Week End

    1967 — a.k.a. Weekend, in 14 top lists Check
  14. 952 new

    Walking and Talking

    1996, in 1 top list Check
  15. 947 new

    Volver

    2006, in 6 top lists Check
  16. 941 +9

    Victor/Victoria

    1982, in 4 top lists Check
  17. 938 +6

    Vanya on 42nd Street

    1994, in 2 top lists Check
  18. 927 +8

    Le vieil homme et l'enfant

    1967 — a.k.a. The Two of Us, in 3 top lists Check
  19. 925 +8

    Twentieth Century

    1934, in 7 top lists Check
  20. 922 +7

    Trust

    1990, in 5 top lists Check
  21. 921 +7

    True Love

    1989, in 2 top lists Check
  22. 919 +7

    The Trouble with Harry

    1955, in 2 top lists Check
  23. 918 +7

    Trouble in Paradise

    1932, in 17 top lists Check
  24. 910 +6

    Toy Story

    1995, in 25 top lists Check
  25. 905 +8

    Topsy-Turvy

    1999, in 6 top lists Check
  26. 904 +8

    Topkapi

    1964, in 2 top lists Check
  27. 902 +8

    Top Hat

    1935, in 13 top lists Check
  28. 901 +8

    Tootsie

    1982, in 17 top lists Check
  29. 899 +9

    Tom Jones

    1963, in 13 top lists Check
  30. 895 +9

    To Have and Have Not

    1944, in 16 top lists Check
  31. 893 +9

    To Be or Not to Be

    1942, in 24 top lists Check
  32. 883 +11

    This Is Spinal Tap

    1984, in 22 top lists Check
  33. 881 +11

    The 39 Steps

    1935, in 16 top lists Check
  34. 879 +11

    Die dritte Generation

    1979 — a.k.a. The Third Generation, in 2 top lists Check
  35. 877 +11

    The Thin Man

    1934, in 14 top lists Check
  36. 867 +11

    Cet obscur objet du désir

    1977 — a.k.a. That Obscure Object of Desire, in 9 top lists Check
  37. 864 +11

    Terms of Endearment

    1983, in 8 top lists Check
  38. 863 +11

    The Tender Trap

    1955, in 1 top list Check
  39. 854 +7

    Swing Time

    1936, in 13 top lists Check
  40. 853 +7

    Travolti da un insolito destino nell'azzurro...

    1974 — a.k.a. Swept Away, in 3 top lists Check
  41. 852 new

    Sweetie

    1989, in 5 top lists Check
  42. 841 +9

    Sullivan's Travels

    1941, in 24 top lists Check
  43. 840 +9

    The Sugarland Express

    1974, in 3 top lists Check
  44. 839 +8

    Stroszek

    1977, in 6 top lists Check
  45. 835 +8

    Stranger Than Paradise

    1984, in 14 top lists Check
  46. 830 +7

    Qiu Ju da guan si

    1992 — a.k.a. The Story of Qiu Ju, in 8 top lists Check
  47. 825 +7

    Baisers volés

    1968 — a.k.a. Stolen Kisses, in 7 top lists Check
  48. 823 +7

    State Fair

    1933, in 3 top lists Check
  49. 818 +6

    Stalag 17

    1953, in 7 top lists Check
  50. 815 +6

    Stage Door

    1937, in 7 top lists Check
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